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america loves him now and america celebrates the march now. but in the run-up to the march, americans were very skittish. most knew the march was going to take place and thought it was a mistake. beyond the south, even kennedy asked them don't march, don't do this. he said we want legislation on capitol hill, not a big show on the streets. and it was a. phillip randolph who said the negroes are already in the streets. it's interesting if we look at a drew hanson work he did on this in his book. if we look at what happens after '63, between '63 and '68, the dream speech is barely mentioned. it's barely mentioned. it's only after king's assassination that america thinks how can we remember this man? >> well, it wasn't even mentioned in the "washington post" the day after the speech here in washington. there's also the rewrite of some in the tradition of the right wing. they say the civil rights revolution was in a crucial sense conservative. and then they criticized the decrepitude of the civil rights movement. how the civil rights movement of '
america loves him now and america celebrates the march now. but in the run-up to the march, americans were very skittish. most knew the march was going to take place and thought it was a mistake. beyond the south, even kennedy asked them don't march, don't do this. he said we want legislation on capitol hill, not a big show on the streets. and it was a. phillip randolph who said the negroes are already in the streets. it's interesting if we look at a drew hanson work he did on this in his book....
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or anti-america? obama care as we know is the crown jewel of socialism. not all cultures are equal. not all values are equal. >> we were extremely careful and we were almost mistake-free. >> the very founders that wrote those documents worked tirelessly until slavery was no more in the united states. men like john quincy adams, who would not rest until slavery was extinguished in the country. >> i haven't had a gaffe or something that i have done that has caused me to fall in the polls. >> and la, she was leading the pack at one point. the iowa straw, the thing they do early, the iowa straw poll, she won. i mean, how does this happen? >> well, i think easily. one, iowa straw poll isn't necessarily leading the pack, rev. i know it can kind of be a fluke. so i think her leading is not exactly right. she lost the caucus. i think she placed sixth in the iowa caucus just days later. she wasn't tremendously a leader. but easily, anyone that says that the founders of this country were also the folks that ema
or anti-america? obama care as we know is the crown jewel of socialism. not all cultures are equal. not all values are equal. >> we were extremely careful and we were almost mistake-free. >> the very founders that wrote those documents worked tirelessly until slavery was no more in the united states. men like john quincy adams, who would not rest until slavery was extinguished in the country. >> i haven't had a gaffe or something that i have done that has caused me to fall in...
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you can't talk like this in america? i accept the fact decent american born in canada, but this kind of talk i don't think is the way we talk in this country. >> your thoughts? >> we have some vial politics down here in texas from time to time. but this, this kind of language has transcended even the things that you see down here. and as you know, chris, the races down here can get about as nasty as they get anywhere. and senator cruz has sort of taken this thing way out to the edge. and he's made the middle very uncomfortable. i'm talking about texas conservatives. i'm not talking about conservatives outside of this state. he's making people very uncomfortable in his home state. >> the chris, he knows what he's doing. he knows exactly what he's doing. you should have seen the right wing on twitter after he said those things about haggle. they fell in love with him then. he knows what he's doing. >> so do we. thank you michael and jim moore. thank you for coming on for a look at this guy when there's still time to do som
you can't talk like this in america? i accept the fact decent american born in canada, but this kind of talk i don't think is the way we talk in this country. >> your thoughts? >> we have some vial politics down here in texas from time to time. but this, this kind of language has transcended even the things that you see down here. and as you know, chris, the races down here can get about as nasty as they get anywhere. and senator cruz has sort of taken this thing way out to the...
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we're living in a world where america by itself can't do much. what the obama administration could do is cowelless international action. there's a call for an event to criticize the egyptian government and the u.s. has resisted that. if we took a more forceful stance in the international community, we could build a coalition that could exert greater pressure. it doesn't seem like that's the way the white house is going to go. >> josh rogan, "newsweek" magazine, the daily beast, read his stuff, folk, at an important time. we'll keep an eye on egypt throughout the day as the day of rage protests are expected to intensify. plus, more revelations from nsa leaker edward snowden that show the nsa violated american's privacy thousands of times. can twitter predict election winners? the author of a new study that's getting a lot of buzz and could change the way campaigns connect in the future. first, a look ahead at today's politics planner. president obama is winding down his vacation but he's got the martha vineyard livestock and show. that looks fun.
we're living in a world where america by itself can't do much. what the obama administration could do is cowelless international action. there's a call for an event to criticize the egyptian government and the u.s. has resisted that. if we took a more forceful stance in the international community, we could build a coalition that could exert greater pressure. it doesn't seem like that's the way the white house is going to go. >> josh rogan, "newsweek" magazine, the daily beast,...
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america loves him now and america celebrates the march now. but in the run-up to the march, americans were very skittish. most knew the march was going to take place and thought it was a mistake. beyond the south, even kennedy asked them don't march, don't do this. he said we want legislation on capitol hill, not a big show on the streets. and it was a. phillip randolph who said the negroes are already in the streets. it's interesting if we look at a drew hanson work he did on this in his book. if we look at what happens after '63, between '63 and '68, the dream speech is barely mentioned. it's barely mentioned. it's only after king's assassination that america thinks how can we remember this man? >> well, it wasn't even mentioned in the "washington post" the day after the speech here in washington. there's also the rewrite of some in the tradition of the right wing. they say the civil rights revolution was in a crucial sense conservative. and then they criticized the decred decrepitude of the civil rights movement. how the civil rights moveme
america loves him now and america celebrates the march now. but in the run-up to the march, americans were very skittish. most knew the march was going to take place and thought it was a mistake. beyond the south, even kennedy asked them don't march, don't do this. he said we want legislation on capitol hill, not a big show on the streets. and it was a. phillip randolph who said the negroes are already in the streets. it's interesting if we look at a drew hanson work he did on this in his book....
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sentencing commission and america's largest service group for prison guards. what the bill o'reillies of the world fail to acknowledge is that these blanket solutions are not applied evenly so the rhetoric is not fitting the reality. drugs haven't gone away. even though the united states is only 5% of the world population, we have 25% of its prisoners, the highest incarceration rate in the world. our prisons are dangerously overcrowded, half filled with people who didn't commit violent crimes. instead of any rehabilitation towards drug felons, we take minor drug felons and drop them back into a world that withholds jobs and housing. additionally, due in part to the sentencing for crack versus powder cocaine, racial disparities have resulted in more black men being incarcerated than more enslaved in 1850. african-americans are sent to prison at time times white even though five times as many whites are using drugs as african-americans and plus they serve as much time in prison for a nonviolent offense. joining me now is a spiritual adviser to president obama an
sentencing commission and america's largest service group for prison guards. what the bill o'reillies of the world fail to acknowledge is that these blanket solutions are not applied evenly so the rhetoric is not fitting the reality. drugs haven't gone away. even though the united states is only 5% of the world population, we have 25% of its prisoners, the highest incarceration rate in the world. our prisons are dangerously overcrowded, half filled with people who didn't commit violent crimes....
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. >> we are trying to ignite that love affair that america has with america'sfounding. >> the founding fathers of america sure had -- >> reshape the united states into a progressive liberal utopia. >> for you and for me. everybody. equality, peace. >> oh, no, let's go. let's go crazy. >> let's get done. >> good to have you with us tonight, folks. have you ever been in a conversation with a conservative who comes back in any argument you may be having and says, you know what? there are absolutes. tonight's ed show is about absolutes. absolutely change taking place right here in the middle of the country surrounded by red states. tonight i'm broadcasting from minneapolis, minnesota, in the middle of the country where democrats have taken control of the house, senate and governor's office. you know, in the past year we have seen three things, fiscal change, social change and something that we never see anything under republican rule, and that's reinvestment in public education. this state is proof positive when the democrats get control, things change for the better. now i know there's a
. >> we are trying to ignite that love affair that america has with america'sfounding. >> the founding fathers of america sure had -- >> reshape the united states into a progressive liberal utopia. >> for you and for me. everybody. equality, peace. >> oh, no, let's go. let's go crazy. >> let's get done. >> good to have you with us tonight, folks. have you ever been in a conversation with a conservative who comes back in any argument you may be having...
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and instead, he's in central america trying to cross borders? and what is panama going to do now that they got him. italy says they're psyched to have found him, psyched to have gotten him back. is panama really going to send him to the italians to go to prison after all these years? will he be the one person in the world to serve prison time for this u.s. government policy of extraordinary rendition? what's going to happen? it's fascinating, right? how does it resolve? dude disappears again, after getting arrested in panama. he disappears again. and it's not that he geared because he's about to turn up in italy. >> i have a couple. >> there's a report that robert lady who was in panama, being detained, that he's on a plane bound for the united states. is -- do you know what his status is, and can you tell us what his situation is? >> it's my understanding that he is in fact enroute or back in the united states. beyond that, i have no further details. >> do you know when he left? >> i don't have any further details. >> either enroute or back in
and instead, he's in central america trying to cross borders? and what is panama going to do now that they got him. italy says they're psyched to have found him, psyched to have gotten him back. is panama really going to send him to the italians to go to prison after all these years? will he be the one person in the world to serve prison time for this u.s. government policy of extraordinary rendition? what's going to happen? it's fascinating, right? how does it resolve? dude disappears again,...
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america is the only country i have ever known. senior year of high school, i was promoted to city court staff commander, i held the rank of cadet brigadier general. i was head of chicago rotc. i want to be a us citizen and i want to be a marine, i'm gonna be a marine, because i care. i care about this country. i care about those around me, i care about my family, my neighbors. you know, i do want to give back, i believe one hundred percent in what this country stands for. let me earn it, you know, let me serve. i just want an opportunity, i just want a chance. to, to show everyone out there that, i am, american and that i will honorably serve this country wearing a marine corp uniform. okab. a, or b? or a. that's a good choice. let me show you some faucets to go along with that. with the latest styles and guaranteed low prices, you can turn the bath you have into the bath you want. good choice. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, this cordova vanity combo is a special buy. just $199. they're the
america is the only country i have ever known. senior year of high school, i was promoted to city court staff commander, i held the rank of cadet brigadier general. i was head of chicago rotc. i want to be a us citizen and i want to be a marine, i'm gonna be a marine, because i care. i care about this country. i care about those around me, i care about my family, my neighbors. you know, i do want to give back, i believe one hundred percent in what this country stands for. let me earn it, you...
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this is a real tragic story, and this is america. and we've got to fight any attempts to attack workers and attack retirees who have given their lives. given their lives to the service and the service of the city rather than -- rather than attacking them, we've got to make sure they can retire in dignity. and that's what we're fighting about. that's what we're fighting about. we're not only fighting about this in detroit, but let me tell you something, chris. if it happens in detroit, it's going to happen in other major urban areas across the country. we're not saying that there's not a crisis, that there's not an economic crisis in detroit and other cities across the country. what we are saying is don't scapegoat work who are have given their lives to public service. >> that point, i think, is a really interesting one because, again, as a labor reporting in the private sector, this happens a fair amount. companies will enter into bankruptcy and it's a very convenient means of ditching big pension obligations because they can go befo
this is a real tragic story, and this is america. and we've got to fight any attempts to attack workers and attack retirees who have given their lives. given their lives to the service and the service of the city rather than -- rather than attacking them, we've got to make sure they can retire in dignity. and that's what we're fighting about. that's what we're fighting about. we're not only fighting about this in detroit, but let me tell you something, chris. if it happens in detroit, it's...
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and like generations before us, united states of america's going to remain the greatest force for freedom that the world has ever known. >> after a two-day swing out west, the president is back in washington today. >>> and as you heard from the president at camp pendleton, he mentioned that terror plot that closed numerous u.s. embassies. this morning authorities in yemen say they thwarted an al qaeda plot aimed directly at foreign embassies. intelligence officials say the plan was to fire missiles at embassies inside the capital. it also included attacking naval forces in the red sea. the u.s. embassy in yemen remains closed today and the country is on high alert. >>> president obama says the united states wants to help the millions of displaced syrian refugees. he's pledging an additional $1$5 million in humanitarian and food aid. that brings the total to more than $1 billion since the two-year war began. the u.n. said last month nearly seven million syrians require urgent humanitarian aid. and these images show the toll the civil war is taking on syria's largest city. these before and
and like generations before us, united states of america's going to remain the greatest force for freedom that the world has ever known. >> after a two-day swing out west, the president is back in washington today. >>> and as you heard from the president at camp pendleton, he mentioned that terror plot that closed numerous u.s. embassies. this morning authorities in yemen say they thwarted an al qaeda plot aimed directly at foreign embassies. intelligence officials say the plan...
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. >>> msnbc takes you behind the walls of america's most notorious prisons into a world of chaos and danger. now, the scenes you've never seen. "lockup raw." >>> in prison it's said you can do the time or let the time do you. >> i went ballistic, insane. >> we've got guys here 17, 18, their puberty is just now coming. they have a lost tension, they have a lot of energy and they've been locked up since they were 15. that's frustrating these dudes. >> on a good day, too much idle time can invite mischief. >> there is a lot of sex in prison. >> they masturbate, curse you out, call you names. >> idle hands is the devil's playground. >> on a bad day too much time can lead to demand. >> i'm making a weapon right now. i'm melting the plastic down into a shape. >> there was a slashing over in badger section. involved hispanics. >> i got into an altercation with my bunky. i ended up stabbing him. >> i found two razors and these can be melted into a real good slashing instrument. >> it's aggressive. it's dangerous. it's violent. >> from the day i stepped in here, i've been looking for a way ou
. >>> msnbc takes you behind the walls of america's most notorious prisons into a world of chaos and danger. now, the scenes you've never seen. "lockup raw." >>> in prison it's said you can do the time or let the time do you. >> i went ballistic, insane. >> we've got guys here 17, 18, their puberty is just now coming. they have a lost tension, they have a lot of energy and they've been locked up since they were 15. that's frustrating these dudes. >>...
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he said i'"i've been an america since birth." he refused to speculate whether or not he'd be eligible to run for president. he said he was going to leave that to legal scholars. >> you know, it's interesting that ted cruz, this has come to sort of bite him back, all of the worry about birth certificates and so forth have come back to bite ted cruz. that the reason being that basically that all this noise had been made over barack obama's birth certificate, and so now ted cruz is forced to litigate this, in my mind, ludicrous absurd issue precisely because there was such a long sustained movement on the american right to question barack obama's birth certificate and whether he, himself, could actually be president of the united states. >> reporter: a couple things on that. cruz was asked, also, if there are any similarities between his situation and questions about his citizenship, and the questions that president obama faced that eventually led him to release his long-form birth certificate. cruz also refused to speculate on that
he said i'"i've been an america since birth." he refused to speculate whether or not he'd be eligible to run for president. he said he was going to leave that to legal scholars. >> you know, it's interesting that ted cruz, this has come to sort of bite him back, all of the worry about birth certificates and so forth have come back to bite ted cruz. that the reason being that basically that all this noise had been made over barack obama's birth certificate, and so now ted cruz is...
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'tis the season for town halls across america and in some districts, that really does mean the silly season. hero: if you had a chance to go anywhere in the world, but you had to leave right now, would you go? man: 'oh i can't go tonight' woman: 'i can't.' hero : that's what expedia asked me. host: book the flight but you have to go right now. hero: (laughs) and i just go? this is for real right? this is for real? i always said one day i'd go to china, just never thought it'd be today. anncr: we're giving away a trip every day. download the expedia app and your next trip could be on us. expedia, find yours. as congress continuities its five-week recess, there appears to be an ongoing contest among gop house members, a kind of republicans got talent for saying the most ridiculous and offensive things at town hall meetings. the latest features congressman blake farenthold of texas. he took a birther question at a recent town hall and rather than dismiss the questioner outright, explained if it were up to the house gop, the current president of the united states would no longer be in of
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or anti america? i think people would love to see an expose like that. >> okay. thank you very much. u.s. congressman michele bachmann of minnesota. well, that was the launch pad there. joining me right now to discuss bachmann's rise and fall, abc news 2012 embed who was placed on the bachmann campaign, now a producer. nbc's own james novogrod. co-creator of the "daily show" lizz winstead. thank you for joining us, starting first with james. what happened to bachmann in why did she come off as a morning glory or a roman candle flying so high back in the last presidential cycle that she won the iowa straw poll then sort of became, i don't know what, imploded, what? what would you say happened with all these investigations? now as of last night her staff coming out with all this stuff about her. this garbage. some of it shouldn't even be quoted about. i think it's indecent to be talking about anybody you worked for this way. the total lack of any loyalty at stake here. >> a bit of a stunning reversal of
or anti america? i think people would love to see an expose like that. >> okay. thank you very much. u.s. congressman michele bachmann of minnesota. well, that was the launch pad there. joining me right now to discuss bachmann's rise and fall, abc news 2012 embed who was placed on the bachmann campaign, now a producer. nbc's own james novogrod. co-creator of the "daily show" lizz winstead. thank you for joining us, starting first with james. what happened to bachmann in why did...
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why is there a discrepancy in understanding the black situation in america? >> well i think it is because we haven't confronted how widespread the negative perceptions of people of color are in this country. i mean one of the great legacies of segregation and apartheid and racism and the history of racial injustice it wasn't just that people of color were victimized. lots of people were actually taught that they are better than other people because of their skin color and it's an abusive and corruptive thing to hear and learn and internalize that if you're not pro active in addressing that it will manifest itself in a lot of ways. that's why we have racial profiling. that's why we're insensitive dealing with huge disparities in black unemployment, disparities in health, disparities in all the metrics that measure a good quality of life. we're very insensitive in responding to it because we haven't addressed the way we elm grace these differences that marks inferiority and lack of opportunity and we have to confront that if we're going make progress. >> chris,
why is there a discrepancy in understanding the black situation in america? >> well i think it is because we haven't confronted how widespread the negative perceptions of people of color are in this country. i mean one of the great legacies of segregation and apartheid and racism and the history of racial injustice it wasn't just that people of color were victimized. lots of people were actually taught that they are better than other people because of their skin color and it's an abusive...
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he's the author of "collision 2012: obama versus romney and the future of elections in america." honor to have you here, dan. >> great to be here. >> let me start with something you talk about early on. you say, hey, the obama campaign did something really different. we hear a lot about these political celebrities, the ad men, et cetera. you say the soul of the campaign was this vaunted field operation, the door knockers. and that obama, especially in the re-election, managed to fuse them with the internet in a new way. what happened there? >> well, the soul of the campaign is the ground operation because obama had always said i want this to be a grassroots operation. what they did was took what they had done in 2008, which seemed pretty significant and mold breaking, and just went beyond it by a significant margin. their ability to marry up new technology, to take advantage of social media, to develop new software tools, all of which were designed to make them more efficient on the street so that it was this combination of very high-tech work that they had done to know more abou
he's the author of "collision 2012: obama versus romney and the future of elections in america." honor to have you here, dan. >> great to be here. >> let me start with something you talk about early on. you say, hey, the obama campaign did something really different. we hear a lot about these political celebrities, the ad men, et cetera. you say the soul of the campaign was this vaunted field operation, the door knockers. and that obama, especially in the re-election,...
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america is the only country i have ever known. senior year of high school, i was promoted to city court staff commander, i held the rank of cadet brigadier general. i was head of chicago rotc. i want to be a us citizen and i want to be a marine, i'm gonna be a marine, because i care. i care about this country. i care about those around me, i care about my family, my neighbors. you know, i do want to give back, i believe one hundred percent in what this country stands for. let me earn it, you know, let me serve. i just want an opportunity, i just want a chance. to, to show everyone out there that, i am, american and that i will honorably serve this country wearing a marine corp uniform. cheryl burke is cha-cha-ing in depend silhouette briefs for charity, to prove that with soft fabric and waistband, the best protection looks, fits, and feels just like underwear. get a free sample and try for yourself. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new
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so does everybody's in america. but we cannot put our sympathies for people in that condition greater than our love for the rule of law or the sovereignty of the united states of america. that is the debate, and that's why it didn't pass back in 2006 and 2007. the american people rose up, and i think they'll rise up again and put a stop to this and restore the rule of law, david. >> congressman king, thank you very much. joining us from iowa this morning. back to the roundtable and the immigration debate. ana, what does this say to you about the prospects of real reform coming out of the house? >> first of all, i think congressman king should get some therapy for his melon fixation. i think there might be medication for that. i think he's a mediocre congressman with no legislative record and the only time he makes national press is when he comes out and says something offensive about the undocumented or hispanics. frankly, i think he's being helpful to the immigration debate, because because it is emboldening other
so does everybody's in america. but we cannot put our sympathies for people in that condition greater than our love for the rule of law or the sovereignty of the united states of america. that is the debate, and that's why it didn't pass back in 2006 and 2007. the american people rose up, and i think they'll rise up again and put a stop to this and restore the rule of law, david. >> congressman king, thank you very much. joining us from iowa this morning. back to the roundtable and the...
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so you, after years, finally went down to south america and what did you find? >> we found a new species of mammal and a expect collar new species. this is a beautiful animal and we can hardly believe that everybody else has missed this. this has been completely overlooked by zoologists. >> help me understand. when you go off to columbia, to ecuad ecuador, this one is not live. it is napping. what do you look for? you're like i'm going to find a new species. how does one even embark on that journey. >> i knew what to look for because i first realized the animal existed by studying decades-old specimens in museums. this allowed me to realize this animal had never been documented by scientists before but i didn't want to just study it in the museum collection. i wanted to see if we could go out and find the animal in the wild. >> this is the first carnivore found in the western hemisphere in 35 years. >> in north or south america, it's been more than three decades since anyone has named an animal in this part of the mammal family tree. >> you brought us the skull.
so you, after years, finally went down to south america and what did you find? >> we found a new species of mammal and a expect collar new species. this is a beautiful animal and we can hardly believe that everybody else has missed this. this has been completely overlooked by zoologists. >> help me understand. when you go off to columbia, to ecuad ecuador, this one is not live. it is napping. what do you look for? you're like i'm going to find a new species. how does one even embark...
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so he wrote this book "the america we deserve." i guess trump is sort of the circus clown that this process deserves. in a way the media deserves. we talk about these candidates before they really show any sign of real serious investment. we need stories to cover and trump somewhat masterfully exploits that. i don't take him seriously at all. i don't think there's any reason to given the past record you just described. to some degree we're his enablers by talking about him. he's an entertaining character. i think to the degree there's anything substantive to say about it, it's bad for republicans for him to be part of the mix. i think they're trying to get past this idea that the primary's last time around were almost a -- again, it was a clown car, it was a circus. these are the phrases you hear even from republican activists. i think trump's presence and the attention trump is getting at this point kind of creates that atmosphere again. it's a free-for-all and anyone can get in. >> can i just say to michael's point, i think that'
so he wrote this book "the america we deserve." i guess trump is sort of the circus clown that this process deserves. in a way the media deserves. we talk about these candidates before they really show any sign of real serious investment. we need stories to cover and trump somewhat masterfully exploits that. i don't take him seriously at all. i don't think there's any reason to given the past record you just described. to some degree we're his enablers by talking about him. he's an...
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get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. >>> welcome back to we"weekends with alex witt". police found the car of james dimaggio. he was infatuated with the 16-year-old and that might have been his motive. he is also suspected of murder and arson. let's go to joe fryer. good morning to you. what can you tell us about dimaggio's car? >> well, good morning, alex. authorities were very cautious about approaching that car first because there's concern that james deimagineeo may be armed with explosives. a bomb squad was able to check out that car yesterday them. found no sign of explosives. vet from here in san diego must still search to see if there's any evidence, including includes that might lead them to dimaggio and anderson. >> with respect to the spotting of the two of them, they were hiking apparently. where did that happen? and what kind of an area is that? >> it is a very rural, wooded, mountainous, treacherous area a few miles outside the town of cascade. a horseback rider spotted them hiking through that are
get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. >>> welcome back to we"weekends with alex witt". police found the car of james dimaggio. he was infatuated with the 16-year-old and that might have been his motive. he is also suspected of murder and arson. let's go to joe fryer. good morning to you. what can you tell us about dimaggio's car? >> well, good morning, alex. authorities were very cautious about approaching that...
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we're not going to rest until every veteran who has fought for america has a home in america. [ applause ] yesterday, i was proud to sign into law the helping heroes fly act to end those intrusive airport screenings so you wounded warriors and disabled vets can travel with dignity. i know how disappointing it was last year when the senate failed to approve the disabilities treaty despite we had bob dole in the senate chamber. we're going to keep fighting to ratify that treaty because the united states has always been a leader for the rights of the disabled. we believe the disabled americans like you deserve the same opportunities to work and to study and to travel in other countries as any other american. it's the right thing to do. we need to get it done. [ applause ] which brings me to the final priority we need to stay focused on. that's making sure that every veteran has the opportunity to pursue the american dream starting with the education and jobs worthy of your extraordinary talents. with our new transition assistance program we're doing more to help departing service members an
we're not going to rest until every veteran who has fought for america has a home in america. [ applause ] yesterday, i was proud to sign into law the helping heroes fly act to end those intrusive airport screenings so you wounded warriors and disabled vets can travel with dignity. i know how disappointing it was last year when the senate failed to approve the disabilities treaty despite we had bob dole in the senate chamber. we're going to keep fighting to ratify that treaty because the united...
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and that's what america wants. because they understand it helps us when folks are working and not in jail. >> now, barbara, yesterday a federal judge ruled that stop and frisk in new york was unconstitutional. and in fact was profiling, and said the city leaders was turning a blind eye. of course over across town at fox, they went berserk. they didn't waste any time attacking the ruling. watch this. >> you have people who live in these so-called bad, poor neighborhoods that mayor bloomberg was talking about there that they're actually against the judge's decision. >> the judge should move into bedsty or up in some of the difficult areas of staten island where this has made -- this has saved lives, this policy. >> stopping and frisking anyone that they feel is suspicious, and they're doing it. it doesn't matter if you're white, black, latino, you're going to get stop and frisked if they have a suspicion. it's not profiling if that's the case. >> the so-called stop and frisk measure, which is not only a law enforceme
and that's what america wants. because they understand it helps us when folks are working and not in jail. >> now, barbara, yesterday a federal judge ruled that stop and frisk in new york was unconstitutional. and in fact was profiling, and said the city leaders was turning a blind eye. of course over across town at fox, they went berserk. they didn't waste any time attacking the ruling. watch this. >> you have people who live in these so-called bad, poor neighborhoods that mayor...
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history, in america's history. and that is about getting everyone excited now about what i hope will be that moment in 2017 when we get to say, madam president, to hillary rodham clinton. >> do you buy that? >> thomas you know me pretty well. you know i'm not a huge fan of maureen dowd on politics. i think the excitement that hillary clinton has generated on her own if anything being associated with bill clinton and the politics of the '90s hurt her when it came to the democratic primary last time around. i think as you saw with the event in iowa with claire mccaskill a general excitement about a woman president and specifically hillary clinton who is very committed to those issues. >> she has not made a decision one way or another but leaves us guessing. i want to switch to this topic. harry reid getting backlash for the comments he made and a lot of republican pushback on this from an interesting character who is asking for an apology. but take a listen to what had he to say first. >> we have been now seven month
history, in america's history. and that is about getting everyone excited now about what i hope will be that moment in 2017 when we get to say, madam president, to hillary rodham clinton. >> do you buy that? >> thomas you know me pretty well. you know i'm not a huge fan of maureen dowd on politics. i think the excitement that hillary clinton has generated on her own if anything being associated with bill clinton and the politics of the '90s hurt her when it came to the democratic...
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we're in the midst of a springtime of hope for america. greatness lies ahead of us. >> at the time, reagan was enjoying a double-digit lead over walter mondale. 1980, reagan game voice to the idea that government was the problem, not the solution. in doing so, he forever changed the debate about how americans would see the relationship between themselves and their leaders. >> we should also answer the central question of public service. why are we here? what do we believe in? we're here to see that government continues to serve the people and not the other way around. >> the democrats were the ones in disarray. while speaker after speaker hammered the party, reagan took a different approach. insisting that the party had left him, not the other way around. he reached out to his opponents. giving rise to a new breed of political animal, the reagan democrat. >> as democratic leaders have taken their party further and further away from their principle, it's no surprise so many responsible democrats feel our plat for is closer to their views an
we're in the midst of a springtime of hope for america. greatness lies ahead of us. >> at the time, reagan was enjoying a double-digit lead over walter mondale. 1980, reagan game voice to the idea that government was the problem, not the solution. in doing so, he forever changed the debate about how americans would see the relationship between themselves and their leaders. >> we should also answer the central question of public service. why are we here? what do we believe in? we're...
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there's been an 800% rise in the number of inmates across america in that 30 plus year period. it's an issue they hope to accomplish fixes to, isn't it? >> yes. you are talking the total incarceration levelslocal, state and federal prisons. the u.s. leads the world in incarceratio incarcerations. the trend has been coming down. he's, in essence, riding the trend and hoping for support in congress. what he's announcing is strictly an executive action. he's hoping it will help to lead to broader consensus in congress. he notes there's beginning to be some republican support for this. we have heard pushback from law enforcement people saying just having the law, the mandatory minimums on the book with the realistic chance of using them helps to get pleas, helps to negotiate pleas. there's always the question about what percent of the prison population is the low level offenders. that is a kind of a hard number to nail down. people who are opposing mandatory minimums say it's roughly half of the drug offenders. a quarter of the federal prison population, they believe, are non-viole
there's been an 800% rise in the number of inmates across america in that 30 plus year period. it's an issue they hope to accomplish fixes to, isn't it? >> yes. you are talking the total incarceration levelslocal, state and federal prisons. the u.s. leads the world in incarceratio incarcerations. the trend has been coming down. he's, in essence, riding the trend and hoping for support in congress. what he's announcing is strictly an executive action. he's hoping it will help to lead to...
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and we've made a big commitment to america. bp supports nearly 250,000 jobs here. through all of our energy operations, we invest more in the u.s. than any other place in the world. in fact, we've invested over $55 billion here in the last five years - making bp america's largest energy investor. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> to politics now. nbc news has learned that bo biden has a mass on his brain which is why he spent the night at m.d. anderson cancer center in houston. he has had another round of tests including a biopsy that will determine if the mass is cancerous. in a tweet, both thanked everyone for their support and well wishes as he had dinner with his dad vice president joe biden. >>> governor paige scolded reporters saying they are all about gossip. the story was ran, it said two anonymous lawmakers heard the governor make that remark. >>> the dnc will vote on whether to have bob filner resign. he is accused of sexual harassment by 16 women. he went to therapy after some wrongdoing but he is refufg to step down. >>> must read today is a c
and we've made a big commitment to america. bp supports nearly 250,000 jobs here. through all of our energy operations, we invest more in the u.s. than any other place in the world. in fact, we've invested over $55 billion here in the last five years - making bp america's largest energy investor. our commitment has never been stronger. >>> to politics now. nbc news has learned that bo biden has a mass on his brain which is why he spent the night at m.d. anderson cancer center in...
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matter, viewer discretion is >>> msnbc takes you behind the walls of america's most notorious prisons, into a world of chaos and danger. now the scenes you've never seen. "lockup: raw." >> i think it would be inaccurate to say there is never a dull moment in prison. actually there's plenty of dull moments in prison. it's just that all that monotony is broken up with moments of sheer terror. there's a lot of bottled up negative energy in prison, and as the lockup crews have found out many times, you never know when things can explode. >> i have a bad impulse problem. >> the assault was a cup of urine thrown in an officer's face yesterday. >> and it is chaos. they throw us in here like an animal in a cage. >>> the day we arrived at colorado state penitentiary, a super max prison at the base of the rocky mountains, we found a sterile, austere environment, steel doors behind which inmates are locked up 23 hours a day, but despite his surroundings, inmate shawn shields was in high spirits. when he sat down with us, he was eager to help our producer get the interview under way. >> quiet on
matter, viewer discretion is >>> msnbc takes you behind the walls of america's most notorious prisons, into a world of chaos and danger. now the scenes you've never seen. "lockup: raw." >> i think it would be inaccurate to say there is never a dull moment in prison. actually there's plenty of dull moments in prison. it's just that all that monotony is broken up with moments of sheer terror. there's a lot of bottled up negative energy in prison, and as the lockup crews...
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this the part where america turns its lonely eyes to reese witherspoon, if we're going to take the next big leap forward in american politics. america must turn our lonely eyes to reese witherspoon's character elle woods in the movie "legally blond 2." we join our "legally blond" explainer, she's talked out of being distraught by friends who see a way to make something happen in congress though the leadership in congress does not want it to happen. take it away. >> i just don't think i'm cut out for this. >> oh, we have a plan. two words for you. discharge petition. >> with a couple hundred signatures, we can spring the bill from committee straight to the house floor for a vote. >> i don't know. that sounds really complicated. >> you've come farther than any of us while maintaining your balance and sparkle. we never sparkle. >> none of us ever thought one person could make a difference. until you came along. >> if i remember correctly, isn't that, like, 218 signatures? >> it's not that hard. >> yeah. yeah. i guess i know women with more shoes than that. wait, that's me. >> elle, it's ti
this the part where america turns its lonely eyes to reese witherspoon, if we're going to take the next big leap forward in american politics. america must turn our lonely eyes to reese witherspoon's character elle woods in the movie "legally blond 2." we join our "legally blond" explainer, she's talked out of being distraught by friends who see a way to make something happen in congress though the leadership in congress does not want it to happen. take it away. >> i...
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what we want is for washington to hear loudly from across america that they want this thing stopped. >> this morning the conservative group of for america singling out a handful of senators who declined to sign onto lee's letter saying, you fund it, you own it. call them chickens in a series of online videos. heritage action will spend $500,000 to target 100 house republicans in online ads that have the slarp message. despite all the sound and fury, the effort to defund the health care law has hit a wall. last night wisconsin governor scott walker became the latest republican to criticize his own party on this issue. >> do you make the point as senator jim demint says or stay away from shutdowns. >> shutdowns are not a good move at all. i think most americans are center right like we are and want limited government but want a government that works. i don't want hate government. i hate government that's too big and doesn't work. we need to show we can through reform make things work. >> meanwhile republican leaders on capitol hill, minority leader mitch mcconnell, john boehner, eric c
what we want is for washington to hear loudly from across america that they want this thing stopped. >> this morning the conservative group of for america singling out a handful of senators who declined to sign onto lee's letter saying, you fund it, you own it. call them chickens in a series of online videos. heritage action will spend $500,000 to target 100 house republicans in online ads that have the slarp message. despite all the sound and fury, the effort to defund the health care...
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so to not be there in that moment to look america in the eye and complete that leap, that forward progress for the american people, and to say that the african-american community, that we have made missteps in the last 50 years, but we stand here united with you in the journey forward in the life and times of dr. king. >> you're wonderful to say this to be honest about your party, but it wasn't just one or two people. >> no, none of them. >> the day two stories on yesterday's story on the march in washington commemoration of course noted there were no republican elected officials on the steps of the lincoln memorial yesterday. "the washington post" headlines says republicans absent from march on washington. a headline of "the wall street journal" reads at 50th anniversary of march, no gop speakers. interesting point here. for evidence of the shift over the years, let's take a look. let's take a look now at the relationship between the republican party and african-american voters. consider this example. contained neatly in two generations of the romney family. here is george romney marching
so to not be there in that moment to look america in the eye and complete that leap, that forward progress for the american people, and to say that the african-american community, that we have made missteps in the last 50 years, but we stand here united with you in the journey forward in the life and times of dr. king. >> you're wonderful to say this to be honest about your party, but it wasn't just one or two people. >> no, none of them. >> the day two stories on yesterday's...
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congratulations to today's winner, returning champion and a man who loves his country, bradley america. send your trivia questions to daily rundown@msnbc.com. we'll be right back. ♪ look at me ♪ i can be center field starts with freshly-made pasta, and 100% real cheddar cheese. but what makes stouffer's mac n' cheese best of all. that moment you enjoy it at home. stouffer's. made with care for you or your family. you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin® because it starts working faster on the first day you take it. zyrtec® love the air. >>> anthony weiner of course has sunk to fourth place. so no more weiner segments. no one has benefited more from weiner's demise than de blasio. who is getting a second look. he's getting some help from some celebrities. putting his multiracial family in the spotlight. arguing he is the best candidate to represent new york, including this television ad on the city's controversial stop and frisk policy. >> there are hundreds of thousands of new yorkers who have never
congratulations to today's winner, returning champion and a man who loves his country, bradley america. send your trivia questions to daily rundown@msnbc.com. we'll be right back. ♪ look at me ♪ i can be center field starts with freshly-made pasta, and 100% real cheddar cheese. but what makes stouffer's mac n' cheese best of all. that moment you enjoy it at home. stouffer's. made with care for you or your family. you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy...
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putin putting his thumb right in america's eye. >> goldie, who has more to lose here, president obama or president putin? >> i think actually we do. at the end of the day, we've been coming to this point for quite some time. in terms of russia, we have seen what they are. lack of support for what we're trying to do in syria. we're watching in terms of what they're doing with lgbt rights, and in terms of edward snowden and nsa. all of those things are, i believe, evidence that russia has no real intent of having normalized relationships with us. you know, it is important to note that several cabinet secretaries, including secretary hagel and secretary kerry, are meeting with the russian counterparts. what we're not going to have, president obama and putin meeting together. i think that's appropriate for right now. >> who has more to lose here, boris? >> president obama has more to lose. this continuing general perception that he's weak on foreign policy. that was a real opportunity there to work with the russians to get snowden back. putin, if he wasn't backed into a corner by a lack o
putin putting his thumb right in america's eye. >> goldie, who has more to lose here, president obama or president putin? >> i think actually we do. at the end of the day, we've been coming to this point for quite some time. in terms of russia, we have seen what they are. lack of support for what we're trying to do in syria. we're watching in terms of what they're doing with lgbt rights, and in terms of edward snowden and nsa. all of those things are, i believe, evidence that russia...
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america is the only country i have ever known. senior year of high school, i was promoted to city court staff commander, i held the rank of cadet brigadier general. i was head of chicago rotc. i want to be a us citizen and i want to be a marine, i'm gonna be a marine, because i care. i care about this country. i care about those around me, i care about my family, my neighbors. you know, i do want to give back, i believe one hundred percent in what this country stands for. let me earn it, you know, let me serve. i just want an opportunity, i just want a chance. to, to show everyone out there that, i am, american and that i will honorably serve this country wearing a marine corp uniform. there's a new way to fight litter box odor. introducing tidy cats with glade tough odor solutions. two trusted names, one amazing product. his dad knows he's not. that's why dad got allstate accident forgiveness. it starts the day you sign up. [ female announcer ] with accident forgiveness from allstate, your rates won't go up just because of an acc
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